Amherst, NH Housing Market Report — October 2026
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Market at a glance
October 2026 · Current as of November 5, 2026 · Single-family residences
$720,000
Median sale price
Year to date
+6.7%
117
Homes sold
Year to date
0.0%
124
Under contract
Year to date
+6.0%
24
Homes for sale
October 2026
+41.2%
Changes compare with the same period one year earlier.
Amherst recorded 11 single-family sales in October 2026, compared with 14 in October 2025. The monthly median sale price was $670,000, compared with $640,000.
Through October, 117 homes had sold, compared with 117 in the same period of 2025. The year-to-date median sale price was $720,000, compared with $675,000.
The October report lists 24 homes for sale, compared with 17 a year earlier. Reported days on market until sale were 32, compared with 19.
October 2026 compared with October 2025
| Metric | October 2026 | October 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed sales | 11 | 14 | −21.4% |
| Median sales price | $670,000 | $640,000 | +4.7% |
| Median list price | $722,700 | $682,000 | +6.0% |
| Volume of closed sales | $7,427,900 | $9,110,925 | −18.5% |
| Days on market until sale | 32 | 19 | +68.4% |
| Pending sales | 10 | 8 | +25.0% |
| Months supply of inventory | 2.1 | 1.5 | +40.0% |
| New listings | 10 | 16 | −37.5% |
| Inventory of homes for sale | 24 | 17 | +41.2% |
| Percent of original list price received | 96.8% | 97.9% | −1.1% |
Year to date through October 2026 compared with Year to date through October 2025
| Metric | Year to date through October 2026 | Year to date through October 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed sales | 117 | 117 | 0.0% |
| Median sales price | $720,000 | $675,000 | +6.7% |
| Median list price | $759,000 | $699,000 | +8.6% |
| Volume of closed sales | $97,826,835 | $85,134,552 | +14.9% |
| Days on market until sale | 17 | 19 | −10.5% |
| Pending sales | 124 | 117 | +6.0% |
| New listings | 161 | 143 | +12.6% |
| Percent of original list price received | 99.5% | 100.3% | −0.8% |
Source: New Hampshire REALTORS® Local Market Update — October 2026, Amherst, Single Family Residence. Data from PrimeMLS and ShowingTime Plus. Current as of November 5, 2026. View the Amherst report or browse the New Hampshire REALTORS® report library.
Median sales price does not account for seller concessions and/or downpayment assistance.
Percentage changes are calculated using rounded figures and can sometimes look extreme due to small sample sizes.
These are periodic published statistics for a defined reporting period, not live MLS counts of what is on the market right now.